Your community's affiliate program is a great way to promote your products and services on different web channels and earn commission from sales. Setting up a campaign for your community's affiliate program can help you reach out to more customers and increase your sales. With only a few steps, you can create a campaign for your community's affiliate program.
To get started go to Settings > Manage Affiliates. At this time, affiliate programs can only be run if you have Heartbeat payments set up. If you don't have Heartbeat payments set up, the Manage Affiliates section will not be available in Settings.
If you've set up an affiliate program and are ready to invite members to join, follow these steps to locate and share the signup link:
Access Admin Settings:
Log in to your admin account.
Navigate to Admin Settings.
Locate the Affiliate Program:
In the Admin Settings menu, find and select Affiliate Program.
Copy the Signup Link:
Once you're in the Affiliate Program section, look at the URL in your browser's address bar.
Copy the link directly from the URL.
Share the Link:
Send this link to your partners or potential affiliates, allowing them to sign up for the program.
You are able to pay out members with any available currencies in Heartbeat. If you can't find a currency, please, reach out to support.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Can you create multi-level affiliate programs in Heartbeat?
Can you create multi-level affiliate programs in Heartbeat?
Heartbeat does not currently support multi-level programs for now.
Can a free member credit an upsell purchase to an affiliate?
Can a free member credit an upsell purchase to an affiliate?
Yes, that will happen automatically as long as the purchase is made within 60 days of their joining.